tucson: USDA Loans Refinance Funds Now Available - 11/24/09 07:00 AM
USDA Loans ARRA Refinance Funds NOW Available! The USDA released a Notice of Funding Availability for USDA Loans Refinance Assistance under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
USDA Loans Refinancing by using ARRA funds is more restrictive than typical USDA Loans.
USDA Loans ARRA Refinance Requirements:
The new USDA … (0 comments)

tucson: USDA Success Story - Borrower Who Doesn't Qualify For FHA Home Loans Obtains USDA Home Loan - 08/25/09 08:24 PM
USDA Home Loan Success Stories An Arizona First Time Home Buyer with high debt to income ratios obtains an Arizona Rural Development USDA Home Loan.  Truly a wonderful ending to this one.
Kathy is a single mom working hard to find a great home where she could raise her two girls.  … (0 comments)

tucson: Arizona FHA Mortgage Loans and the First Time Home Buyer - Credit Tips! - 07/27/09 06:51 PM
First Time Home Buyers are experiencing an opportunity like never before.  And HUD's FHA Mortgage Loan is the primary financing tool for the majority of First Time Home Buyers in Arizona.
Today's Arizona Real Estate market has many deep discounts and Tucson FHA Mortgage Loans is positioned to be the financing … (2 comments)

tucson: USDA Rural Home Loans - What's The Maximum USDA Loan Size? - 07/27/09 11:29 AM
Using an Arizona USDA Guaranteed Rural Home Loan allow you to buy a home in ANY County of Arizona with Zero Down payment.  That means, the money you save on your down payment by using a USDA Rural Home Loan instead of conventional or FHA Home Loan financing will stay in … (0 comments)

tucson: FHA Streamline Refinance Without An Appraisal - 01/21/09 11:58 PM
Is your Arizona FHA Mortgage Loan stressing you out because you owe more than your house is worth?
If you have an Arizona FHA Mortgage Loan and you’ve been trying to refinance into today’s HOT Mortgage Rates, but couldn’t because you’re upside down on your house; I have great news for … (0 comments)

tucson: USDA Rural Home Loans have many advantages over FHA or Conventional financing - 01/21/09 12:15 AM
USDA Rural Home Loans offer many advantages over either FHA Mortgage Loans or Conventional Home Loans. Here is a brief summary of advantages of the USDA Rural Home Loan.
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Paul Dunn  -  (520)225-0380Tucson's #1 FHA Mortgage Loan OriginatorArizona USDA Rural Home Loans
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tucson: Could Down Payment Assistance Be Coming Back For FHA Mortgage Loans - 01/20/09 09:56 AM
Down Payment Assistance has been a big part of FHA Mortgage Loans for the last 10+ years for First Time Home Buyers. In October 2008 Congress eliminated the Down Payment Assistance Program eligibility for FHA Home Buyers.
Good News for First Time Home Buyers!
Rep. Al Green of AL will be … (1 comments)

tucson: Map For USDA Rural Guaranteed Loan For Rural Real Estate In Tucson - 08/19/08 11:23 AM
I finally put together the map for the USDA Rural Guaranteed Loan for Rural Real Estate located in the Tucson AZ area.  You can download a copy of the USDA Tucson map by clicking on it or visiting my USDA Rural Guarnteed Loan web site.
I'll upload other USDA Rural Guaranteed … (3 comments)

tucson: Bank Owned Property Courtesy of Tim McMahon at McMahon Realty - Diablo Village - 08/02/08 11:37 AM

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tucson: Bank Owned Property Courtesy of Tim McMahon at McMahon Realty - seller incentives - 08/02/08 11:34 AM

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tucson: Bank Owned Property in SW Tucson Courtesy of Tim McMahon at McMahon Realty - 08/01/08 12:46 AM

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tucson: Bank Owned Property with INCENTIVES courtesy of Tim McMahon at McMahon Realty - 08/01/08 12:45 AM

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tucson: USDA Rural Designated Areas In Arizona - 07/14/08 02:24 PM
The USDA Rural designation might surpise you.  The USDA says that the property must be designated as rural by the Rural Housing Service (RHS) and some designated rural areas actually look and feel more like the suburbs.  In Tucson, the Rancho Vistoso area North of Tangerine Road has the coveted USDA … (1 comments)

tucson: So What Exactly Is An FHA Secure Short Refinance? - 07/11/08 09:53 AM
Hi I'm Paul Dunn, Tucson's #1 FHA Mortgage Loan Originator and I am constantly getting the question "What is an FHA Secure short refinance".  A Short Refinance is a transaction where the current lender forgives debt in order to complete the transaction. 
Here's a real life example:  (very simplified)
Let's say you … (4 comments)

tucson: So What Is A USDA Rural Home Loan? - 07/10/08 03:16 PM
When you think of USDA I know the first thing you think is HOME LOAN FINANCING!  Right?  Actually, if you're like most Americans you probably think of Milk, Cows, Pigs, Corn, Farms and a beautiful farm house.  Anything but mortgages.
Rural, really isn't all that rural.  Here is a picture of … (0 comments)

tucson: Short Refinance Is A Viable Option For Arizona Homeowners Looking At Foreclosure - 07/10/08 10:37 AM
The first thing I did this morning was read FoxNews and ran across this article that stated US Home Foreclosures Jump 53% In June.  Being an FHA Mortgage Loan Originator in Tucson Arizona I was curious what the numbers looked like for Arizona.  The reason I am writing this post is to … (0 comments)

tucson: How To Buy Bank Owned REPO Real Estate - 06/30/08 06:50 PM
The Bank Owned REPO Real Estate market continues to grow. Many of my clients have had questions about how to buy Bank Owned property and how to Finance Bank Owned Real Estate in Tucson with FHA Mortgage Loans. So I made a video...and in the video show them the 5 ways … (3 comments)

tucson: FHASecure short sale refinance helps 200,000 families get out of bad loans - 05/22/08 09:19 AM
The FHA Secure mortgage loan, sometimes called the FHASecure Short Sale Refinance, has just helped it's 200,000th homeowner get out of a bad mortgage loan.
The popularity of FHA loans and the FHA Secure mortgage loan is really picking up steam as during the first six months of the program HUD … (2 comments)

tucson: FHA Mortgage Loans for the First Time Home Buyer - Paul Dunn Tucson's FHA - 05/07/08 12:05 PM
It's very interesting that many people have the initial idea that FHA somehow stands for First Time Home Buyer, and that the FHA Home Loan was designed with the First Time Home Buyer in mind.
In reality, the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) created the government guarnteed home loan back in 1934 with … (0 comments)

tucson: FHA Secure - The Short Refinance - Paul Dunn Tucson's FHA Lender - 05/06/08 01:46 AM
We've all heard about the Short Sale as it seems to be dominating our marketplace here in Tucson.  But many people haven't heard about the Short Refinance. 
It's an FHA Secure refinance, it IS available in Tucson and has a special circumstance, and that circumstance is that the homeowner's existing mortgage is … (4 comments)

 
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